Popping the Me-bubble
If we can learn to pop those bubbles and better understand our place in this world and our purpose within these systems, you and I can bring about.
Season 4, Episode 34 · Popping the Me-Bubble
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The story behind the idea
On its most basic, harmless level, it's just kind of humorous to watch two me bubblers have a conversation. You can almost see their bubbles pushing against each other, but maintaining its distinctive form.
What stands out
If we can learn to pop those bubbles and better understand our place in this world and our purpose within these systems, you and I can bring about the opposite result. Not self, but God and Christ and his church and others.
Why it matters
There is so much more, and so many more people, and a tremendous sense of service and purpose in your life just like Jesus, that I guarantee can change everything. Let me give you a list of things that have helped me over the years and I still find useful. Each of them begins with the I pronoun, but they're ultimately about self-awareness that can get me beyond that.
A faithful way forward
Thirty people a month, hundreds of amazing little acts of selflessness that will reshape your year and could redefine your life.
Put it into practice
Within those passages are beautiful things that God's people will be driven towards every day, but all of it can really be summed up in five words from the teachings of Jesus. It strikes me that the entire opening section of his advice is about the Godhead.
Take the idea with you.
- 01What idea from this study most needs my attention right now?
- 02Where does this challenge the way I am currently thinking or living?
- 03What is one faithful step I can take this week?
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